Lopez Was Injured at Work When a Warehouse Shelving Unit

question 98

Multiple Choice

Lopez was injured at work when a warehouse shelving unit fell on him. According to attribution theory, his co- workers assumed the accident was due to the shelves being improperly anchored to the wall. His coworkers are guilty of_____ .

• A) fundamental attribution error
• B) reactive perception error
• C) error of culpability
• D) proactive perceptual error
• E) defensive bias

Understand the concept and critical perspective on androcentric bias in gender stereotypes.

Distinguish between gender identity, gender roles, and sexual orientation.

Analyze trends regarding gender stereotypes and expectations over time.

Examine gender differences in mathematical abilities and factors influencing these differences.

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